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Thomas Gilbert 1642–1725 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1642

Birth Location: Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States

Death Date: 20 Apr 1725

Death Location: Taunton, Bristol County, Massachusetts

Father: Thomas Gilbert

Mother: Joan Combe

Spouse(s): Anna Blake

Children(s): Capt Gilbert

Thomas Gilbert was born in 1642 in Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States, the child of Thomas Gilbert And Joan Combe. Thomas Gilbert married Anna Blake, and had children including Capt Nathaniel Gilbert. Thomas Gilbert passed away in 1725 in Taunton, Bristol County, Massachusetts.

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Biography

  • Thomas Gilbert was born in 1642 in Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States, the child of Thomas Gilbert And Joan Combe.
  • Thomas Gilbert married Anna Blake, and had children including Capt Nathaniel Gilbert.
  • Thomas Gilbert passed away in 1725 in Taunton, Bristol County, Massachusetts.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Gilbert
1612–1676
Birth Location: Trull, Somerset, England
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Joan Combe
1613–1691
Birth Location: Combe St, Nicholas, Somerset, England
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Spouses(s)

Anna Blake
1651–1722
Birth Location: Milton, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
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Children(s)

Capt Gilbert
1683–1765
Birth Location: Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States
CG

Thomas Gilbert's Ancestors

Self
Thomas Gilbert
1642–1725
Birth Place: Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States
Parents
Thomas Gilbert
1612–1676
Trull, Somerset, England
Joan Combe
1613–1691
Combe St, Nicholas, Somerset, England
Grandparents
John Gilbert
1577–1657
Bridgewater, Somerset, England (iron works proprietor, military)
Alice Hopkins
1581–1618
Bristol, Somerset, England
Joseph Combe
1587–1620
St Nicholas, Somerset, England
Winifred Rossiter
1590–1663
Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States
Great-Grandparents
Giles Gilbert
1530–1595
Joan Pearce
1539–1597
Thomas Hopkins
1547–1629
Katherine Brooks
1563–1616
John Combe
1550–1586
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Robert Gilbert
1509–1546
John Pearce
1524–1608
Joan
1520–1597
William Hopkins
1525–1547
Elizabeth
1520–
Andrew Brooks
1528–1576
Ann Garrard
1535–1576
John III
1536–1588
Joyce Blunt
1536–1608

Thomas Gilbert's Descendants

1.
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Thomas Gilbert (1642–20 Apr 1725) m. Anna Blake (6 Mar 1651–9 May 1722)
  1. 1. Capt (Nathaniel) Gilbert 1683–1765 m. Hannah Bradford 1689–1772
    1. 1. Hannah Gilbert 1712–1756 m. Ebenezer Smith 1705–1756
      1. 1. Comfort Smith 1756–1846 m. Benjamin (Franklin Sexton) Sr 1752–1831
        1. 1. Benjamin (Franklin Sexton) Jr. 1785–1877 m. Nancy Taylor 1786–1821
        2. 2. Judith Sexton 1782–1860 m. John (F Cox) II 1784–1863
        3. 3. James (Campbell) Sexton 1802–1874 m. Mary (Ann) Staten 1804–1874
        4. 4. Mary (Ann "Sallie") Sexton 1793–1821 m. Hugh (August) Ward 1785–1845
        5. 5. William (“John”) Sexton 1775–1850 m. Elizabeth (Betsy Cock) Ingram 1775–1860
        6. 6. Obediah Sexton 1806–1898 m. Mary (Magdeline) Davis 1814–1880
        7. 7. Nancy Sexton 1787–1886
        8. 8. Amanda ("Mittie" Lou) Sexton 1790–
    2. 2. Samuel Gilbert 1723–1796
    3. 3. Thomas Gilbert 1714–1797 m. Mary Godfrey 1718–1804
      1. 1. Thomas (Nathaniel) Gilbert 1738–1810
    4. 4. Mary Gilbert 1716–1811
    5. 5. Abigail Gilbert 1727–1747
    6. 6. Nathaniel Gilbert –1757
    7. 7. Wealthy Gilbert 1710–1792 m. Ebenezer Hathaway 1719–1791

Thomas Gilbert's Timeline

3 Records

1642
1642
Birth of Thomas Gilbert in Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States
Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States
1676
18 Dec 1676
Age 34
Thomas Gilbert was married in Boston
Boston
1725
20 Apr 1725
Age 83
Death of Thomas Gilbert in Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States
Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1642
    Event Place: Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Massachusetts, Town Vital Collections
    [2] American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI)
    [3] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1642; Birth city: Taunton; Birth state: MA.
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] Massachusetts, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 18 Dec 1676
    Event Place: Boston
    Record Source:
    [1] Massachusetts Town Marriage Records
    [2] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1642; Birth city: Taunton; Birth state: MA.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Apr 1725
    Event Place: Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Massachusetts, Town Vital Collections
    [2] Massachusetts Town Death Records
    [3] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1642; Birth city: Taunton; Birth state: MA.
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] Massachusetts, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Taunton, Bristol County, Massachusetts
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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